ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRACTICAL

Paper Code: 
24DZOL602B
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
4.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives

This course will enable the students to –

1. Gain knowledge on various instruments involved in biotechnology

2. Learn techniques of DNA isolation and blotting

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcomes (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24DZOL602B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PRACTICAL

CO102: Correlate the principles and working of various           instruments                 in biotechnology laboratory CO103:                  Isolate              the genomic and plasmid DNA

CO104 :Conduct Restriction digestion CO105:  Gain            the knowledge of blotting techniques and prepare report on Cell Culture CO106:         Demonstrate skills    and            record  the concepts in the form of practical file and reflect on personal        learning experiences            and experimental          outcomes during viva voce.

 

CO107:            Contribute effectively in course- specific interaction

The approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Demonstration, Team teaching Learning activities                  for the students: Self-learning assignments, Simulation, Chart preparation

Assessment Strategies Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation.

 

1. Plasmid DNA isolation (pUC 18/19) from E. coli

2. Restriction digestion of plasmid DNA.

3. Principle and working of equipment used in laboratory (Laminar Air Flow, Autoclave, Incubator, Electrophoresis chamber)

4. To study following techniques through photographs a. Southern Blotting b. Northern Blotting c. Western Blotting

5. Project report on animal cell culture

 

SCHEME FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION:

Scheme for CA End Practical Examination

Exercise 1

Exercise II

File

Viva

Attendance

Total

 

5

 

5

 

10

 

5

 

5

 

30

 

Scheme for Semester End Practical Examination

Exercise I

Exercise II

Exercise III

Exercise IV

Spotting

File

Viva

Total

8

8

8

8

6x3=18

10

10

70

 

References: 

SUGGESTED READINGS

●  Brown, T.A. (1998). Molecular Biology Labfax II: Gene Cloning and DNA Analysis. II Edition, Academic Press, California, USA.

●  Glick, B.R. and Pasternak, J.J. (2009). Molecular Biotechnology - Principles and Applications of Recombinant DNA. IV Edition, ASM press, Washington, USA.

●  Griffiths, A.J.F., J.H. Miller, Suzuki, D.T., Lewontin, R.C. and Gelbart, W.M. (2009). An Introduction to Genetic Analysis. IX Edition. Freeman and Co., N.Y., USA. Snustad, D.P. and Simmons, M.J. (2009). Principles of Genetics. V Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc.

●  Watson, J.D., Myers, R.M., Caudy, A. and Witkowski, J.K. (2007). Recombinant DNA Genes and Genomes- A Short Course. III Edition, Freeman and Co., N.Y.,USA.

●  Beauchamp, T.I. and Childress, J.F. (2008). Principles of Biomedical Ethics. VI Edition, Oxford University Press.

 

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